dəvə

Azerbaijani

Other scripts
Cyrillic дәвә
Roman dəvə
Perso-Arabic دوه

Etymology

Fom Proto-Turkic *debe [1] Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (teve, camel), Turkish deve, Turkmen düýe, Crimean Tatar deve, Kazakh түйе (tüye), Uzbek tuya, Kyrgyz төө (töö), Uyghur تۆگە (töge), Tatar дөя (döya), Chuvash тӗве (tĕve).

Noun

dəvə (definite accusative dəvəni, plural dəvələr)

  1. camel

Declension

References

  1. Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), *debe”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
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